Langtree Charter Academy hasn't had much luck against Christ the King recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Lions will take on the Crusaders at 4:00 p.m. Langtree Charter Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
Langtree Charter Academy is headed into Wednesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. They came up short against Lincoln Charter, falling 12-1. The contest marked the Lions' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Langtree Charter Academy saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Easton Roschke, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles.
Meanwhile, it may have taken ten innings to finish the job, but Christ the King ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They came out on top against Mount Pleasant by a score of 14-10. The Crusaders' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
The team relied heavily on Patrick Walsh, who went 4-for-5 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2024. Owen Shipman was another key player, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of his six plate appearances.
Christ the King has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games. As for Langtree Charter Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-6.
Langtree Charter Academy suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Christ the King in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Lions avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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